Total Crime Rate
92.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weatherhill Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lindley , and the 517th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weatherhill Crescent (HD3 3QZ) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% higher than the Lindley average (53.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weatherhill Crescent (HD3 3QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weather Hill Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stirling Wood Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lindley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flax Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ainley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weather Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weather Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weather Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weather Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alderstone Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kew Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warren House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadsworth Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stirling Wood Close | Under investigation |
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